Nothing Ever Happens: "Mister Squishy" and the Year of the Sentence Diagram
sxzygz Friday, February 20, 2026
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The article explores the intricate connections between David Foster Wallace's 'The Suffering Channel' and 'Mr. Squishy', delving into their shared themes of language, media, and the nature of reality. It highlights Wallace's innovative use of the sentence diagram as a literary device to convey the complexities of modern life.
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